benefits of natural farming for the rural economy. He highlighted the importance of linking self-help groups with MSMEs to meet the demand for their products across the country. He emphasized the need for proper branding and marketing of these products and stressed the importance of focusing on the quality, packaging, and branding of GI products. He said some people are trying to disturb peace in the name of caste politics and called for thwarting such designs to preserve social harmony in rural parts of the country.
Speaking on the occasion, FM Nirmala Sitharaman said banks have undertaken saturation drives for 16 government schemes, including Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, PM Mudra and PM SVANidhi.
Sectoral needs to drive data localisation: Government
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